silver ornaments

collocation in English

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silver
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈsɪl.vər/us
/ˈsɪl.vɚ/
a chemical element that is a valuable shiny, white metal, used for making cutlery (= knives, spoons, etc.), jewellery, coins, and ...
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ornament
noun
uk
/ˈɔː.nə.mənt/us
/ˈɔːr.nə.mənt/
an object that is beautiful rather ...
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(Definition ofsilverandornamentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The trophy is asilverornamentwith wooden base which contains several plaques.
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He buys more merchandise and more silver ornaments.
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Narada wears silver ornaments and other colorful clothes.
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The child is offered with gifts, money by close relatives, and gold and silver ornaments by grandparents.
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Several jars, one containing gold and silver ornaments, were also found here.
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Performers adorned with gold and silver ornaments and turquoise headgear throng the streets.
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Textile printing industry that includes both sari-printing and fabric dyeing and silver ornaments manufacturing are major industrial contributors to the region.
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Hupari is famous for the production of silver ornaments.
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The casket was rectangular in form, embellished with wrought, silver framing, surmounted by chiselled silver ornaments.
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Its handle contains a wooden rod surrounded by very fine wrought silver ornaments.
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The hat when worn by mediums traditionally had silver ornaments hanging from silk strings around the brim.
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The hand is laced with silver ornaments except the bangles and rings, which are in gold.
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The womenfolk wear laced clothing with decorated collars, consisting of plum-shaped silver ornaments.
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Silver ornaments can be bought, and household articles, as well.
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Davakanni's costume consists of gold and silver ornaments, pleated cloths and doted dresses.
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The most visible and celebrated examples of this were the bridal silver and the ensemble of silver ornaments and beads that women wore in abundance to weddings and other ceremonies.
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Therefore, having incurred heavy losses, the farmer was compelled to sell off gold and silver ornaments in his possession in order to pay the land rent and other taxes.
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Amrum's national costume for girls and women is coloured black and white and is amply decorated with silver ornaments.
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